In Kharkiv, a man threatened to detonate a grenade in a shopping complex, he was detained
Kyiv • UNN
Kharkiv police have detained a 33-year-old man who threatened to detonate an F-1 grenade in a shopping center after a conflict. The assailant, previously convicted, also had another F-1 grenade and fuses at his home.
In Kharkiv, due to a conflict with a stranger, a man threatened to detonate a grenade in a shopping complex. The assailant was detained, UNN reports, citing the Kharkiv Oblast police.
Details
On the territory of one of the shopping complexes, a local resident had a conflict with a stranger. The man decided to continue the dispute with more "weighty arguments". For this, he went home and returned with a grenade.
The 33-year-old offender, holding an F-1 grenade and its detonator, threatened to blow it up to those present.
Detectives, together with patrol police officers, detained the assailant. He turned out to be a local resident with multiple convictions for property crimes. During a sanctioned search at his place of residence, another grenade was seized from the detainee.
Additionally
The assailant has been notified of suspicion under Part 1 of Article 263 and Part 4 of Article 296 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.
The article's sanction provides for punishment - imprisonment for up to seven years.